Name: Steve Carlson
Weblog: www.moviesteve.blogspot.com
Articles: 52
First Published: Saturday, February 11, 2006
Last Published: Wednesday, August 8, 2007
Currently listing articles 52-1:
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DVD Review: Arang and The Ghost— Dual doses of derivative dross now on DVD.
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Movie Review: Black Christmas— Stabbed with a candy cane? That's just trying too hard.
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Movie Review: Bloody Reunion— I got it bad, so bad... I'm splat for teacher!
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Movie Review: The Host— A family bonds while a huge fish-thing swallows people whole. Awesome.
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Movie Review: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints— Saints and sinners in Queens.
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Movie Review: Rude Boy— A fantastic concert film periodically interrupted/ruined by neorealist drudgery.
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Music Review: Youth Group - Casino Twilight Dogs— Mmmm... pretty.
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The Best Films of 2006 (Version One)— Summing up the past year before it gets too late to do so.
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Movie Review: Sheitan— Dancin' with the Devil in the French moonlight.
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Music Review: East West Blast Test - Popular Music for Unpopular People— Cross-country grind/spazz rock with a screwball twist.
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DVD Review: Savage Sinema From Down Under - Box Set— I've never felt so bad about not liking something.
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Music Review: Made Out of Babies - Coward— Listen to the music, ignore the words.
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Music Review: Daughters - Hell Songs— Daughters mature some in all the right places, attract the attention of the greasy kid with the slide rule. And they don't have protection.
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Movie Review: I Spit On Your Grave— Defending the undefendable as penance for a past slight.
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DVD Review: Duck Season— The first serious contender for Film of the Year.
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Movie Review: This Film Is Not Yet Rated— Find out who rates your movies and other fun stuff.
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DVD Review: Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World— Note that the title says "looking for," not "finding."
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DVD Review: Manderlay— As always, Lars Von trier wants to - and does - make you squirm.
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Music Review: An Albatross - Blessphemy (Of the Peace-Beast Feastgiver and the Bear Warp Kumite)— Grind gets its groove on.
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Movie Review: Lurking in Suburbia— Lurks too much, methinks.
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Movie Review: Satellite (2006)— Nice try, but the orbit is out of whack.
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Movie Review: Harry Knuckles and the Pearl Necklace— Crazy Canucks try to top their awesome Jesus movie, lose their bearings along the way.
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Movie Review: Shockheaded— This Thornett guy, he's goin' places.
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Movie Review: Lady in the Water— See this and bear witness to the lunacy of M. Night Shyamalan sans studio interference.
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CD Review: Dead to Me - Cuban Ballerina— If Dead to Me sounds like your kind of thing, this review will not change your mind.
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EP Review: The Dillinger Escape Plan - Plagiarism— Maybe this works if you've seen them live.
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CD Review: Brian Posehn - Live in: Nerd Rage— You'll never look at a pirate the same way.
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CD Review: Good Riddance - My Republic— On visiting an old friend and seeing how we've both progressed.
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CD Review: Staggering Statistics - All of This and More— Great music. Shame about the singing.
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DVD Review: Blood Bath— A silly grindhouse goof which allows me immediately to refer to the first song on Carter USM's album Worry Bomb.
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DVD Review: Funny Man— It's the kind of film that would probably be fun to make, but watching it is another matter.
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CD Review: Viva La Foxx - I Knew it Wasn't Love But...— Oh! Yeah! I wanna riot (grrrl)!
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DVD Review: The World's Fastest Indian— It won me over, and I'm a crabby son-of-a-biscuit-eater. It'll win you over too.
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DVD Review: Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang— A giddy shot in the arm for film fanatics and a marvelous comeback for Shane Black.
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CD Review: Ocrilim - Anoint— Symphonic-inspired avant-noise. Hooray!
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CD Review: Shearwater - Palo Santo— This album makes me want to drink some whiskey. (That's a good thing.)
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DVD Review: Pervert!— This review contains repeated references to a certain portion of the female anatomy. So does the movie.
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Movie Review: The Proposition (2006)— Mud, blood, and flies.
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Movie Review: Dead Man's Shoes— Guys in gas masks never mean well.
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DVD Review: Buddy Boy— Another young artist whose ambition outstrips his control.
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DVD Review: Masters of Horror: Dreams in the Witch-House— You think you have a rat problem...
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CD Review: Nick Cave and Warren Ellis - The Proposition Original Soundtrack— Bleak music for a bleak movie.
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Movie Review: Cavite (2005)— A true independent labor of love... so why am I repulsed?
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DVD Review: Masters of Horror: Cigarette Burns— The biggest master brings the best episode. Sounds about right.
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CD Review: People Under the Stairs - Stepfather— Want to get a party started? Spin this.
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An Interview with People Under the Stairs
— On purity, piracy, P-Funk and the unbearable lightness of being. (Well, maybe not that last one.)
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DVD Review: Pin...— You're damn right I blame Canada.
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DVD Review: The Telephone Book— Obscenity, filth, depravation: So, tell me... are ya hung up?
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Movie Review: The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada— The following is a public service announcement from Tommy Lee Jones.
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Movie Review: Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachtani?— In the Obscurity Corner today, we have.... noise. Lots and lots of noise.
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Movie Review: Isolation— Who knew cows could be so ... freaky?
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Movie Review: When a Stranger Calls— The people who made this deserve to have the (telephone) book thrown at 'em.
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